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Three Black Caps are set to bolster Wellington ahead of their Plunket Shield title defence

Three Black Caps are set to bolster Wellington ahead of their Plunket Shield title defence

11 November 2024

The Firebirds have named Tom Blundell, Devon Conway, and Rachin Ravindra - all fresh off the India clean sweep - in the opening match against Auckland at the Basin Reserve.

The Aces are 14 for one after choosing to bat.

Canterbury meet Northern Districts at Hagley Oval with Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell and Matt Henry in the ranks.

The visitors chose to field and the hosts are 26 without loss.

Central Districts face Otago in Napier.

The Volts have chosen to bat and are six for one.

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